Celestron NexImage 5 Solar System Color Imager
Product Code: 93711
AED 904.20
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Key Features
- 5 Mega pixel color sensor with ON Semiconductor’s breakthrough low-noise CMOS imaging technology to dramatically reduce image noise levels
- Small pixel sizes provide sub arc-second planetary detail with most telescopes
- View and capture live video on your computer
- Software automatically filters out video frames most affected by poor atmospheric conditions, leaving only the sharpest, clearest frames to be stacked and aligned into one high-quality image
- Camera control software allows you to manually change the gain, contrast, exposure time, frame rate and color saturation using your PC
- Selectable “region of interest” sub-framing
- Machined aluminum 1.25" adapter barrel with C-threads for direct threaded connection to almost any telescope
- Can be used with standard 1.25” eyepiece filters
- Integrated IR-cut optical window
- 2x2 and 4x4 binning capability in color
- Progressive scan
- Includes USB 2.0 cable
Description
Capture the Cosmos in Vibrant Detail: Celestron NexImage 5 Solar System Color Imager
Embrace the wonders of astrophotography with the Celestron NexImage 5, an easy-to-use color camera that unlocks stunning images of the Moon, planets, and beyond. This versatile imager seamlessly replaces your telescope's eyepiece, transforming it into a powerful imaging machine.
Unleash the Details:
- 5-megapixel sensor: Capture high-resolution images brimming with intricate details, from lunar craters to swirling Jovian clouds.
- Micron DigitalClarity Technology: Reduce noise and achieve exceptional image clarity, even in challenging conditions.
- Sub-arcsecond planetary detail: Witness the breathtaking surface features of Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn with remarkable precision.
Effortless Imaging:
- Simple setup: Connect the NexImage 5 directly to your telescope's 1.25-inch eyepiece holder for quick and hassle-free installation.
- Intuitive software: Utilize the included user-friendly software suite to capture images and videos, and even stack frames for enhanced clarity.
- Live view: Instantly see what you're capturing on your computer screen, allowing for precise focusing and framing.
Expand Your Horizons:
- Video recording: Capture captivating planetary transits or lunar eclipses in smooth, 30fps videos.
- Binning modes: Increase sensitivity in low-light conditions or reduce file sizes for easier processing with 2x2 and 4x4 binning options.
- C-thread compatibility: Attach the camera directly to most telescopes for a secure and stable connection.
The NexImage 5 is perfect for:
- Beginner astrophotographers seeking their first celestial captures.
- Experienced astronomers looking for a portable and user-friendly imaging solution.
- Anyone who wants to witness the wonders of the universe in stunning detail.
Start your astrophotography journey today with the Celestron NexImage 5 Solar System Color Imager. Turn fleeting glimpses into unforgettable memories of the cosmos!
Celestron NexImage 5 Solar System Color Imager Specifiacations:
| GENERAL | |
|---|---|
| Color or Monochrome: | Color |
| Power Requirements: | Powered by USB |
| USB Cable: | USB 2.0, cable 5' long |
| Camera Housing Construction: | ABS with aluminum connection ring |
| Optical Window: | IR Cutoff Filter |
| Pixel Size: | 2.2 micron square |
| A/D Conversion: | 12 bit |
| Imaging Sensor: | onsemi MT9P006 CMOS |
| Camera Resolution (in Pixels): | 2592 x 1944 |
| Total Number of Pixels: | 5.0 MP |
| Mounting: | 1.25" barrel and C-thread |
| Sensor Size: | 5.7mm x 4.28mm (0.22" x 0.16") |
| Shutter: | Electronic Rolling Shutter |
| Software Compatibility: | iCap | IC Capture | DirectShow |
| Operating Environment: | -22° - 158°F (-30° - 70°C) |
| Sub-Framing: | Hardware Selectable |
| Exposure Range: | 0.0001 to 30 seconds |
| Frames per second: | 6.23 to 52.37 at the lowest resolution, 0.71 to 5.99 at the highest resolution |
| Back Focus Distance: | 13.1mm (0.51") with nosepiece, 10.6mm (0.41") without nosepiece |
| Recommended/Best Usage: | Getting started in lunar, solar, and planetary imaging |
| Weight: | 2.0 oz (57 g) |
| Included Items: | NexImage 5 camera body | 1.25" nosepiece | Software CD| USB cable | Instruction manual |
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